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Job Posting: MDOT

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The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is seeking a Transportation Engineer 9/10/P11 (Design Engineer) – Bureau of Bridges & Structures.

The Bureau of Bridges and Structures (BOBS) serves as the statewide bridge authority for both MDOT owned bridges as well as local agency bridges, tasking every BOBS team member with efficient and innovative design, construction, and active preservation of our State of Michigan structural assets throughout the Great Lakes State.

This position provides engineering functions in the specialized area of bridge design and is responsible for designing and preparing preliminary and final plans, proposal material, and cost estimating for bridge construction projects or miscellaneous facilities utilizing standard design practices and computerized programs (Microstation, Open Bridge Modeler, Power GEOPAK, ProjectWise, AASHTOWARE). Work is performed under general guidelines.

Education

Possession of a bachelor of science degree in engineering.

NOTE: We may consider applicants that will be obtaining a bachelors degree in engineering by May 31, 2020.

You may view the job posting here: MDOT Transportation Engineer 9/10/P11 (Design Engineer) – Bureau of Bridges & Structures

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The Great Lakes Conservation Corps is Hiring for Summer 2020

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The Great Lakes Conservation Corps (GLCC) is hiring at least 24 seasonal employees for the 2020 summer field season. GLCC is a program that is administered by the Superior Watershed Partnership (SWP), which is located in Marquette, MI. GLCC crews will be working on projects that are primarily located in the Upper Peninsula (UP) of Michigan, with some projects extending regionally. Crews are a team of four young adults who gain experience in a wide range of conservation and natural resource management projects. Crew Leaders and Crew Members partner with various project managers (state, tribal, federal and local partners) who specialize in botany, soils, recreation, forestry and wildlife. GLCC project examples include:

• coastal resiliency                          • trail construction         

• historic preservation                   • natural disaster response and relief    

• environmental monitoring       • green infrastructure and construction               

• data collection processes          • native habitat restoration

• native planting                              • riparian restoration and mitigation

Additionally, GLCC is hiring 2 crews to complete a Lake Huron dam inventory using a drone and ArcGIS.

If you’d like to learn more about the GLCC program including specific job descriptions, you can check us out here: https://superiorwatersheds.org/projects/great-lakes-conservation-corps

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Internships: Water Resources Group

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“Water Resources Group is a company that provides leadership and resources to a family of companies whose collective mission is to be a national leading self-performing water contractor and leader in collaborative delivery methods while using our core skill sets to provide services to the industrial, commercial, and utility services markets.”

They are currently looking for candidates to fill their internship positions.

To learn more about the company, please visit: https://www.wrgroup.us/

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Job Posting: MDOT

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The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is seeking a Transportation Engineer 9-P11/12 – Grand Region – Assistant Construction Engineer.

At the 12 level: This position functions as the Assistant Construction Engineer within the Grand Rapids TSC responsible for construction administration tasks as well as other duties in the areas of maintenance administration, traffic and safety engineering, utility and permit right of way review, and design plan preparation. This position also assists the Construction Engineer in developing and delivering all aspects of the transportation product in the Grand Rapids TSC. 

Education

Possession of a bachelor of science degree in engineering.

You may view the job posting here: MDOT Transportation Engineer 9-P11/12 – Grand Region – Assistant Construction Engineer

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Job Posting: MDOT

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The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is seeking a Transportation Engineer 9-P11 (Design Engineer) Bay Region.

This is an entry/intermediate/experienced level employee performing a variety of professional engineering design assignments.  Design and prepare preliminary and final plans, proposal material and cost estimating for trunkline construction projects, utilizing standard design practices and computerized programs (Microstation, PowerGEOPAK, OpenRoads, ProjectWise, AASHTOWARE) conforming to MDOT and AASHTO design standards.

Education

Possession of a bachelor of science degree in engineering.
Note:  We may consider applicants that will be obtaining a bachelor of science degree in engineering by May 31, 2020.

You may view the job posting here: MDOT Transportation Engineer 9-P11 (Design Engineer) Bay Region

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Internship Opportunity

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BNI Coal is now accepting applications for the following position in Center, North Dakota: Civil/Mining Engineering Intern.

Learning Opportunities:
This is a great opportunity to obtain experience in mine engineering and learn how engineers support the daily operations, design civil support structures and develop the long and short range mine plan.  This internship will gain experience in surveying using GPS and drones, drilling and blasting operations, mine production tracking of draglines and truck shovel fleets.  The candidate will provide field engineering support for the reclamation crews and develop drawings to be submitted to state regulators demonstrating compliance with BNI’s mining permit.   

Responsibilities:

  • BNI is searching for an energetic individual with a desire and a capacity to learn about the technologies and processes involved in the operation of a surface coal mine.  The successful candidate will assist the mine’s engineers and surveyors in the day to day support of mining operations.  Dependent on projects and need to support mining operations, responsibilities may include:
    • Surveying related activities using drones and GPS equipment
    • Field and design support for projects relating to mine development such as roads, ponds, diversions and other reclamation activities
    • Field verification of production
    • Assisting engineers and surveyors with daily job duties

Minimum Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled as a sophomore or higher in an undergraduate, accredited engineering program with a GPA of 3.0 or greater
  • Demonstrate safe work behaviors around all mine operations
  • Eligible to work in the United States, possess a valid driver’s license
  • Pass a background check and drug screen
  • Strong work ethic and time management skills

Application close date is March 13th, 2020.

https://chp.tbe.taleo.net/chp04/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=ALLETE&cws=43&rid=3902

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Internship Opportunities

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City Internships (CI) programs provide the skills, experience and connections to launch successful careers in today’s competitive and rapidly evolving employment landscape.

Their positions are filling up quickly, however, there is still good availability for programs in London, Paris, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, Washington D.C., Miami, Dublin, Barcelona and Madrid. All programs include a guaranteed internship in a student’s industry of choice.

All students and recent graduates are eligible for some aid, irrespective of where they study, and the average award last year was just under $2,000. Students may make a student aid application here at no cost.

Students are encouraged to apply sooner rather than later.

Our 2020 Prospectus is now available here.

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Job Posting: MDOT

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The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is seeking a Transportation Engineer 9-P11 (Traffic Engineer) Field Services.

This position will assist in completing or overseeing a variety of assignments in or more specialized areas of traffic engineering involving actions taken to reduce highway crashes.  This position will assist the Safety Data and Modeling Engineering Specialist in providing support to the regions and Transportation Service Centers (TSC’s) in using software and tools associated with the department’s implementation of the AASHTO Highway Safety Manual (HSM) and the supportive analytical tools (Safety Analyst, Interactive Highway Safety Design Model (IHSMDM), HSM Spreadsheets).

Education

Possession of a bachelor of science degree in engineering.
Note:  We may consider applicants that will be obtaining a bachelor of science degree by May 31, 2020.

You may view the job posting here:MDOT Transportation Engineer 9-P11 (Traffic Engineer) Field Services 

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Job Posting: MDOT

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The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is seeking a Transportation Engineer 9-12 (Traffic Signal Design Engineer) Field Services.

Function as a senior transportation engineer, completing or overseeing a variety of assignments in one or more specialized areas of traffic engineering involving traffic signals.

Transportation Engineer 9-P11 Position Description
Transportation Engineer 12 Position Description

Education

Possession of a bachelor of science degree in engineering OR will obtain by May 31, 2020.

You may view the job posting here: MDOT Transportation Engineer 9-12 (Traffic Signal Design Engineer) Field Services

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